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AASL 14th National Conference

AASL 14th National Conference & Exhibition

Conference Schedule-at-a-Glance

Wednesday, November 4

7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration Open
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Half- and Full-Day Preconference Workshops
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. School Tour #2 School Library Walking Tour
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. School Tour #1 Independent School Tour
9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Educational Tours - Biltmore Estate
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Educational Tour - Charlotte's Historic Homes
12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. School Tour #3 - Middle School and Leadership Magnet Program School
5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Dinner with a Local Librarian - Catawba Queen
6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Dinner with a Local Librarian - Downtown Charlotte

Thursday, November 5

7:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Registration Open
8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. School Tour #4 - Unique Student Population and Language Academy
8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. School Tour #5 - Joint Public/High School Library Media Center
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Educational tour: NASCAR Valley
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. AM Preconference Workshops
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Celebrate Conference – 1st Timer’s Orientation
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exploratorium
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Opening General Session
5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. AASL Exhibits Opening Reception
8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Storytelling Festival, ISS Networking

Friday, November 6

7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Registration
7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. One Book, One Conference: Born Digital
8:00 a.m. -9:00 a.m. Special Author Session
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open
9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Concurrent Session 1
10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Exclusive Exhibit Time
11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Concurrent sessions 2
12:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Exclusive Exhibit Time
12:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.  Author Pit Stop (Exhibit Hall)
2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Concurrent Session 3
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Exclusive Exhibit Time
4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Concurrent Session 4
6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Author Banquet

Saturday, November 7

7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Registration
7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. AASL Rev Up! Fan Club Discussions
8:00 a.m. - 9:15 p.m. Concurrent Session 5 
8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Exclusive Exhibit Time
10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Concurrent Session 6
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Exclusive Exhibit Time
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Concurrent Session 7
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Closing General Session
6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. AASL National Conference Closing Celebration

Sunday, November 8

8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Author Breakfast

  

  


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